The new £685m investment in aerospace announced by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) will make a huge impact, according to Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC).
Lyndon and Charlotte clock up 10 years’ service
Ten years’ service clocked up by Lyndon Howes and Charlotte Kretzer has been celebrated by colleagues at Hampshire based accountancy firm, HWB.
Turbocharged start to anniversary year for Brymor Construction
A Hampshire construction company has kickstarted its 35th anniversary year with new contract wins worth £20m
Waste not want not
Innovative Hampshire hi-tech specialist Interpro Technology Solutions has developed a new online ecommerce website platform for the waste management industry.
Training specialist looks to employability
A Hampshire training provider has established a new programme to improve students’ employability in the short and long term. Distance learning specialist Gold Edge Training is for the first time offering short and long term education within the same course.
Become career savvy about employment opportunities
Training specialist Christine Baxter, founder of Gold Edge Training, has urged people in Hampshire to take first steps up the career ladder without worrying if they will ever get to the top.
End of an era as Maggie steps down from Fareham firm
End of an era – dedicated Maggie is set to step down after 36 years with Fareham firm Barnbrook Systems Ltd.
Pub’s quiz finds the answer
A small pub in the New Forest has built an unlikely worldwide following through its weekly lockdown quizzes broadcast over Facebook. Entrants from as far north as the Shetland Islands and as far south as Australia log on to watch the landlord of the London Tavern host the competition.
William Beatty’s medicine cabinet is saved for the nation
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Jo Laird of the Royal Navy Medical Service launched the campaign after spotting the piece of nautical history on the antique selling portal 2Covet. Along with colleagues Surg Cdr Kate King and Surg Cdr Iain Wood she began the crowdfunder, asking for £16,000 – a total that has now been reached. Antique dealer Charles Wallrock of … Read More
Manufacturing wheels keep turning
A Hampshire manufacturing firm has welcomed the results of an industry survey as it pushes through the latest lockdown. Fareham-based Barnbrook Systems Ltd is keeping the production lines rolling, including construction of components for life-saving fire suppression systems. Managing director Tony Barnett backed the findings of the latest executive survey from industry trade body Make UK and accountancy giant PwC. … Read More